HNP - A chain of events responding to the Online Friday 2016 was officially launched at Ly Thai To Flower Garden, Hoan Kiem District on December 1. The meeting saw the presence of Vice Chairman of the Ha Noi People’s Committee Ngo Van Quy and representatives of Ministry and Trade and Ministry of Information and Communications.

The delegates press a button to launch the Online Friday 2016.

The Online Friday 2016 takes place at the pedestrian streets around Ly Thai To Square, from 6pm on December 1 to 3.

On the sideline of the event, 25 pavilions feature numerous promotional programs and activities providing opportunities for visitors to experience unique technologies. The events are expected to attract around 40,000 customers.

Visitors to the event will have a chance to participate in the technology demonstration activities, shopping online through e-commerce applications as well as games to receive a promotional code at the pavilions.

On the occasion, the website deal.onlinefriday.vn, selling products at hugely discounted prices, was officially activated. In addition, the online shopping website onlinefriday.vn will go live within 24 hours from 12am on December 2.

The revenue from this year’s event is expected to reach VND1 trillion, two times higher than the last year and six times higher than 2014.